Cuban Missile Crisis

Question 1

What Country did the Crisis Happen?

Answer 1

Cuba.

Question 2

What Country imported nuclear weapons?

Answer 2

Russia (USSR).

Question 3

Who was the President of the USA at the time?

Answer 3

President Kennedy.

Question 4

Who took over Cuba who was communist?

Answer 4

Castro.

Question 5

What did President JFK announce to the public in 1958?

Answer 5

The Naval Blockade.

Question 6

What happened on the 14th October 1962?

Answer 6

US Spy plane took pictures of Nuclear bases in Cuba.

Question 7

What country did the USA have missiles in range of the USSR?

Answer 7

Turkey.

Question 8

What did both countries agree to do at the end of the crisis?

Answer 8

Withdraw their missiles from Cuba and Turkey.

Question 9

What do the USA government not allow US citizens to do?

Answer 9

Go to Cuba.

Question 10

What boats would the USA allow through the blockade?

Answer 10

Supply boats.

Question 11

What did the USA stop buying from Cuba?

Answer 11

Cuban sugar.

Question 12

What range did the long-range missiles have?

Answer 12

3,000km.

Question 13

Why did Khrushchev put missiles in Cuba?

Answer 13

Cuba is close to the USA.

Question 14

How many missile sites were in Cuba?

Answer 14

3

Question 15

How many USSR boats were found with nuclear weapons on board?

Answer 15

2

Question 16

What year was the Cuban Missile Crisis?

Answer 16

1962.

Question 17

What year was the Cuban Missile Crisis?

Answer 17

1962.

Question 18

What was the name of the US spy plane?

Answer 18

U-2.

Question 19

How many planes were shot down?

Answer 19

1

Question 20

How many pilots were held captive?

Answer 20

1